RotoGraphs Audio: Field of Streams 6/17/2015

Episode 53 – Rollover Left-Hander

The latest episode of “Field of Streams” is live!

In this episode, Dylan Higgins and Matthew Dewoskin discuss Matt’s fan conflict, officially sponsoring Chase Anderson, failing to remember every historical detail about every player, Josh Donaldson’s prime situation, comparing David DeJesus and Chris Coghlan, the underrated underrated A.J. Pollock, building faith in Ubaldo Jimenez, Bud Norris being eligible for a title he doesn’t want, and Joe Blanton getting a Major League start in 2015.

Contest picks for Wednesday, June 17: Chase Anderson vs. LAA (Dylan) and Drew Hutchison vs. NYM (Matt).

Contest picks for Thursday, June 18: Jaime Garcia @ MIN (Dylan) and Mike Montgomery vs. SF (Matt).

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Contest pick for Friday, June 19: Kyle Hendricks @ MIN (Dylan and Matt).

Suggested DFS picks worth attention for Wednesday, June 17: Brian McCann, Russell Martin, Francisco Cervelli, Yadier Molina, Wilin Rosario, Miguel Montero, Carlos Santana, Anthony Rizzo, Chris Davis, Edwin Encarnacion, Freddie Freeman, Yonder Alonso, Mark Reynolds, Dustin Pedroia, DJ LeMahieu, Jace Peterson, Kris Bryant, Chase Headley, Manny Machado, Josh Donaldson, Josh Harrison, Nolan Arenado, Luis Valbuena, Mike Aviles, Hanley Ramirez, Jhonny Peralta, Troy Tulowitzki, Xander Bogaerts, Andrelton Simmons, Denard Span, Brett Gardner, Adam Jones, Jose Bautista, Danny Valencia, Cameron Maybin, Mookie Betts, Starling Marte, Preston Tucker, A.J. Pollock, Billy Burns, Yasiel Puig, Kelly Johnson, Ubaldo Jimenez, David Price, Jeff Locke, Carlos Martinez, Chase Anderson, Jesse Chavez, Clayton Kershaw, and Drew Hutchison.

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Approximately 37 minutes of joyous analysis.





Dylan assists in producingFanGraphs Audio, Effectively Wild, and the FanGraphs Live Twitch channel. He also enjoys the Waxahachie Swap (RIP), the Air Bud principle, and the Oxford comma. You can Tweet him about any of those things @dhhiggins.

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